Example sentences for: desson

How can you use “desson” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Critics say this murder-filled comedy-noir strains to be funny and off the wall but fails royally on both counts: It has an "offbeat eccentricity that feels like the comic equivalent of silicone implants" (Desson Howe, the Washington Post ). The ensemble cast includes Ellen DeGeneres, Patricia Arquette, and Don Johnson, and none performs well in critics' eyes.

  • The Washington Post 's Desson Howe and Slate's David Edelstein insist the film still has its virtues: Every so often, "something wickedly inspired will come along" (Howe); the film's still "more agreeable than most of the slapdash laugh-machines around" (Edelstein).

  • The Washington Post 's Desson Howe calls the film a "sublime comedy" about "bitchiness [and] oneupwomanship."

  • "brilliantly inventive" (Desson Howe, the Washington Post ) ...

  • "When a movie quotes Descartes's 'I think, therefore I am' right at the beginning, you should probably consider yourself warned," writes the Washington Post 's Desson Howe.


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